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English Dictionary: frump by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
frump
n
  1. a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman; "she got a reputation as a frump"; "she's a real dog"
    Synonym(s): frump, dog
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Frump \Frump\, v. t. [Cf. Prov. E. frumple to wrinkle, ruffle,
      D. frommelen.]
      To insult; to flout; to mock; to snub. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Frump \Frump\, n.
      1. A contemptuous speech or piece of conduct; a gibe or
            flout. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl.
  
      2. A cross, old-fashioned person; esp., an old woman; a
            gossip. [Colloq.] --Halliwell.
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